Hapur vs Panipat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hapur and Panipat.
Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).
AQI Comparison
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Hapur | Panipat |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 69.60 | 97.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 96.40 | 200.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 27.40 | 53.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 11.00 | 25.20 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 65.00 | 44.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 548.00 | 606.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hapur averaged an AQI of 142 while Panipat averaged 121 — a 21-point (17%) gap, with Hapur the more polluted and Panipat the cleaner of the two. On 1651 days when both cities reported, Hapur was cleaner on 951 of them; the average daily gap was 52 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Hapur logged 1.9% Severe days and 36.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panipat was 1.1% Severe and 33.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hapur 55 days, Panipat 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hapur has improved by 197 AQI points (58.1%) from 2018 to 2024; Panipat has improved by 51 AQI points (29.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hapur reached AQI 477 at Anand Vihar (UPPCB) on 2019-10-31; Panipat hit AQI 475 at Sector-18 (HSPCB) on 2019-10-30.
Station-level disparity
Hapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 159, max 159); Panipat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 152, max 152).
Verdict
🏆 Hapur has better air quality with an AQI of 133 compared to Panipat's 225. That's a significant difference of 92 points.